In 2010, Naadam was added to the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. “Mongolian Naadam is inseparably connected to the nomadic civilization of the Mongols,” says the ...

Since at least the 3rd Century CE, residents of the Mongolian steppe have survived by herding livestock and living off the land. Even today, roughly 40% of Mongolians are nomadic.Around one-third ...

Nomadic roots, urban lives: the young Mongolians leading a transition. Nomadic roots, urban lives: the young Mongolians leading a transition. 5 min read. July 22, 2024 - 3:43PM. AFP.

Naadam has been around for centuries, and is a quintessentially Mongolian festival. From its beginnings, as a strength ...

For millennia, Mongolians have lived off the land with their livestock in round ger dwellings that they pack up and move with the seasons. A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people still lead ...

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Nomadic roots, urban lives: the young Mongolians leading a transition. Ulaanbaatar (AFP) – Freezing from horseback riding in the winter and helping her herder parents tend to livestock during ...

She has since studied a master's degree in Luxembourg, found work as a financial consultant, and made Mongolia's capital city Ulaanbaatar her family home after moving away from her nomadic roots ...

Freezing from horseback riding in the winter and helping her herder parents tend to livestock during summers spent outdoors -- Bat-Erdene Khulan vividly remembers her childhood on Mongolia's steppe.